Nili Gilbert

Nili Gilbert

Vice Chairwoman

Headshot of Nili Gilbert on blurred background

Nili Gilbert, CFA, CAIA, is the Vice Chairwoman of Carbon Direct.

Background & Bio

Nili’s background in asset management spans over two decades. She is Chair of the Investment Committees of both the David Rockefeller Fund and the Synergos Institute, a Senior Advisor at McKinsey, and a member of the Harvard Salata Institute Advisory Board. She serves on both the World Economic Forum Global Future Council and the Bretton Woods Committee, and is a contributor at Forbes. She is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and of the Economic Club of New York.

Previously, Nili co-founded Matarin Capital, scaling the firm into one of the largest women-owned asset managers in the U.S., and managed over $25 billion as a Senior Director at Invesco Quantitative Strategies. Her TED Talk has received nearly 2 million views.

 Nili holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA in Economics & Social Studies from Harvard University.

Education

BA
Harvard University

MBA
Columbia Business School

Awards

TIME100 Climate List
Time Magazine

100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance
Barron’s

Young Global Leader (2017)
World Economic Forum

TopVoice in Finance
LinkedIn

Entrepreneur of the Year
National Association of Securities Professionals

“One to Watch”
Bloomberg BusinessWeek

Permanent Member
Council on Foreign Relations

Permanent Member
Economic Club of New York

Fellow
The Robert Toigo Foundation